http://www.charleshudson.net/facebook-ought-to-own-my-phone-address-book?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=facebook-ought-to-own-my-phone-address-book This is my personal website for posting my views on the world of technology and gadgets. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:25:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.charleshudson.net/facebook-ought-to-own-my-phone-address-book/comment-page-1#comment-54750 Unlocked Phone Shop Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:09:27 +0000 http://www.charleshudson.net/?p=433#comment-54750 Well written. Thanks for sharing this great info Well written. Thanks for sharing this great info

]]> http://www.charleshudson.net/facebook-ought-to-own-my-phone-address-book/comment-page-1#comment-32854 Joseph Smarr Thu, 07 Feb 2008 16:59:47 +0000 http://www.charleshudson.net/?p=433#comment-32854 I may be biased, but I think separating the tasks of gathering contact info and building lots of tools to make use of that info is more efficient (and thus better for users) than having a company that holds contact info be required to build all the tools themself to avoid it "leaking out". IOW, I don't think empowering users to access their data from outside tools so that new companies can specialize in better mobile communication apps is just "geek-cool", I think it's an essential part of true innovation. I may be biased, but I think separating the tasks of gathering contact info and building lots of tools to make use of that info is more efficient (and thus better for users) than having a company that holds contact info be required to build all the tools themself to avoid it “leaking out”. IOW, I don’t think empowering users to access their data from outside tools so that new companies can specialize in better mobile communication apps is just “geek-cool”, I think it’s an essential part of true innovation.

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